Senegal

Consortium name:	Consortium des Bibliothèques de l’Enseignement Supérieur du Sénégal (COBESS)
Legal status:	Legally recognised as an independent organization
Management body:	The Main library of University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar hosts the Headquaters of the COBESS. Its management committee is composed of a General Assembly and a Management Board
Type of members:	University libraries, research institutes libraries, Special libraries
Number of members:	38 (list of members)
Main activities:	Electronic content licensing, education and training, open access advocacy, local systems and union catalog services, intellectual property advocacy, use of open source software
eIFL country coordinator:	Youssoupha Gueye
e-mail:	yougueye[at]yahoo.fr
Contact for:	eIFL-IP; eIFL-OA; eIFL-FOSS
Web site:	-

Country name:	Republic of Senegal
Capital:	Dakar
Population:	12,521,851 (2007 est.)
Languages:	French (official); Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
GDP per capita:	Purchasing power parity $1,700 (2005 est.)
More information:	Wikipedia

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